It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing! We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business. If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us! Lumentum Canada was awarded the 2022 National Capital Region’s Top Employers for the 6th consecutive year and the 2022 Career Directory Canada’s Best Employers for Recent Graduates for the 5th consecutive year. Position Title: Product Engineer Employment Type: Full-time, Onsite Location: Ottawa, ON Welcome to Lumentum! We’re all about harnessing cutting-edge tech to create a brighter, more connected future. We are the leaders in optical and photonic products, working at the intersection of innovation and impact. Here’s what we’re up to: Cloud & Networking Powering high-speed data transmission for cloud data centers, AI/ML, enterprise systems, and communication services. Think streaming, gaming, and next-gen tech—we make it happen. Industrial Tech Innovating with state-of-the-art lasers used in industries like EVs, solar power, display technology, and semiconductors. We’re enabling the future of green tech and advanced manufacturing. At Lumentum, we’re committed to collaboration, inclusivity, and empowering our team to shine. Together, we’re shaping the tech of tomorrow while supporting a culture where everyone thrives. Why You’ll Love This Role We are looking for an engineer to join the switching business unit product engineering team. You will work with our development team to bring OCS (optical circuit switch) products from design to volume production. Lumentum’s industry leading products are used throughout the world by Tier 1 network equipment vendors. You will work with a multidisciplinary R&D and process development team specializing in optical design, opto-mechanical design, MEMS, electronics, algorithms, firmware, test, and reliability. You will be involved in process transfer to our manufacturing site in Asia transferring the product to the on-site engineering team. What You’ll Be Doing Support transfer of product to our manufacturing site in Thailand. Plan capital deployment into production site. Support all aspects of ramping up production line. Troubleshoot product and yield issues. Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams to derive the most effective solutions to production, yield, cost and quality issues. Serve as technical interface between production and R&D engineering teams. Bill of materials management including working with supply chain and suppliers. This includes working with suppliers to ensure timely development of their associated custom parts and assemblies. Process flow optimization, DFM, PFMEA, and work instruction development and maintenance. What We’re Looking For Required Qualifications Degree in engineering, engineering physics, physics or equivalent. Strong communication and organizational skills and the ability to adhere to tight deadlines. Data analysis skills, e.g. familiarity with databases, statistical analysis and process control. Travel to Asia is required 4-6 times/yr. Preferred Qualifications Industrial engineering and lean manufacturing work experience. Experience with DOE, DFX, FMEA, and 8D analysis. Experience with statistical process control, and familiarity with JMP or Python. Experience with MEMS devices. Experience with production environment. Perks You’ll Love Flexible time off Health and wellness benefits (physical and mental) Tuition reimbursement and career growth support A workplace built for you: free gym, games room, prayer room Subsidized meals, free coffee/tea Employee stock options and incentive plans A collaborative, innovative, and inclusive culture Join a Team That’s Shaping the Future At Lumentum, we’re more than just a workplace—we’re a launchpad for creativity and innovation. We’re committed to celebrating your unique talents and helping you grow. Our guiding principles—Innovate, Engage, Deliver, Excel, and Win—aren’t just words; they’re the heart of what we do. Let’s Build a Brighter Future Together! We’re committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and empowered. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and provide accommodations for individuals with disabilities throughout the hiring process. Your uniqueness makes us stronger, sparks creativity, and drives our success. Please contact us at talentacquisition@lumentum.com to request accommodation. Join us—your future starts here! Lumentum (NASDAQ: LITE) is a market-leading designer and manufacturer of innovative optical and photonic products enabling cloud, optical networking, and laser applications worldwide. Lumentum optical components and subsystems are part of virtually every type of data center, telecom, and enterprise network. Lumentum lasers enable advanced manufacturing techniques and diverse applications including next-generation 3D sensing capabilities. Lumentum is headquartered in San Jose, California with R&D, manufacturing, and sales offices worldwide. For more information, visit www.lumentum.com and follow Lumentum on Bluesky, Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, X, and YouTube. We believe Lumentum is a great place to work and we support a diverse and inclusive culture where employees bring their whole and authentic selves to work. We strive to build meaningful connections that fuel innovation to produce products that impact the world. We are committed to creating a diverse and welcoming workplace that includes employees with diverse backgrounds and experiences. We believe that enables us to better meet our mission and values while serving customers throughout our global communities. People of color, women, LGBTQIA+, veterans, and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply. All offers of employment are subject to background checks, appropriate work authorizations, and depending on the country, drug screens may be required prior to the start date. As a global employer, Lumentum is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and an affirmative action employer. Protected categories differ from jurisdiction to jurisdiction but may include race, ethnic origin, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, or veteran status.
